Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "ambush", "reference-to-heinrich-himmler"

1. Black Book (2006)

R | 145 min | Drama, Thriller, War

In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman, Halina Reijn

Votes: 80,596 | Gross: $4.40M

2. Is Paris Burning? (1966)

Approved | 173 min | Drama, History, War

August 1944. The Allies are approaching Paris and resistance groups within the city start to plan an uprising against the Germans. However, Hitler wants the city destroyed if it looks like the Allies will take it.

Director: René Clément | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Leslie Caron, Jean-Pierre Cassel

Votes: 5,206

3. Art of War (2009 TV Movie)

91 min | Documentary, History, War

Documentary on the main principles of Sun Tzu's "Art of War" illustrated with examples from the Vietnam War (Demoralization), the Second World War (Invasion of Normandy), the American Civil War (Gettysburg) and Tzu's own battles.

Director: David Padrusch | Stars: James Lurie, James Wong, Toshishiro Obata, Andrew Amani

Votes: 151

4. Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode: Campaign in the Balkans (2004)

105 min | Documentary, History, War

We examine the course of savage fighting in the Balkans in the latter half of the conflict in World War 2 where after the uprising by the Romanians, the Soviet Army moved swiftly to capture Bucharest.

Stars: Jonathan Booth, Ion Antonescu, Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, Ernst Busch

Votes: 12

5. Hitler's Bodyguard (2008– )
Episode: Nearly Assassinated at the Berghof (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, History

Hitler's Alpine retreat in Bavaria offered opportunities for a pistol-packing German officer, a sniper, a long-range bombing raid, and even an aerial assault by the Allies.

Directors: Jonathan Martin, Philip Nugus | Stars: Martin Bormann, Eva Braun, Neville Chamberlain, Joseph Goebbels

Votes: 29

6. Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled (2022– )
Episode: The Executioner: Reinhard Heydrich (2022)

Documentary, History, War

More than any other Nazi leader, Heydrich was an orchestrator of mass murder, and was terrifyingly clinical in approach.

Director: Alexander Hugh | Stars: Anna Hajkova, Robert Gerwarth, Alexandra Richie, Richard John Evans

7. The Great War (2010–2012)
Episode: The Partisan Movement (2012)

44 min | Documentary, Drama, History

The Soviet partisan movement began immediately after the commencement of Operation Barbarossa. It was centrally commanded by OMSBON, very active and well organized to coordinate operations ... See full summary »

Votes: 10

8. The Man in the High Castle (2015–2019)
Episode: The New World (2015)

M | 61 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Joe Blake, a resistance fighter, leaves German New York with cargo for neutral Colorado. In Japanese San Francisco, Juliana Crane receives footage of the Allies winning the war and a bus ... See full summary »

Director: David Semel | Stars: Alexa Davalos, Rupert Evans, Luke Kleintank, DJ Qualls

Votes: 4,243